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3 months ago

Surgeons Are Revealing Their Wildest And Scariest Moments They've Had On The Job, And I'm Screaming

One of the worst cases I've had was a patient with really bad sepsis from an infection; all the blood vessels in your extremities constrict, so amputating fingers isn't all that common. But this was catastrophic, as we ultimately had to amputate all four limbs.
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4 months ago

'Thank you - I truly am alive because of them'

Holly celebrated a reunion with her surgeons 40 years post-separation from her conjoined twin, reflecting on gratitude for their life-saving work.
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